Restaurant
Purple Pig
Address:
500 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: 312-464-1744
Website: www.thepurplepigchicago.com
Pricing: $$
Description:
Located on The Magnificent Mile, The Purple Pig is a collaboration of Chefs Scott Harris of Mia Francesca, Tony Mantuano of Spiaggia, Jimmy Bannos and Jimmy Bannos Jr. of Heaven on Seven. Featuring housemade charcuterie, cheeses and classic Mediterranean fare plus an extensive yet accessible wine list.In 2010 The Purple Pig was recognized as one of The 10 Best New Restaurants in America by Bon Appetit Magazine, who noted, "This Mediterranean-inspired hot spot brings unique favorites like roasted bone marrow, pork-neck-bone rillettes, and pig´s ear to the Magnificent Mile. Communal tables, small plates, long hours, and a huge L-shaped bar make this one of Chicago´s most delicious foodie destinations."